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Acceptance rate

80%

Enrollment

1,600

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate80%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to April (September - December; January-April)
Enrollment1,600

We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for Trent University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Trent University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Trent University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Trent University.

Campus : Oshawa

Anthropology English Environmental Studies History Literature Natural Resources Psychology Sociology

Centre : Community-Based Education

Education

Centre : Kawartha World Issues

Education

Course/Programme : Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biochemistry Molecular Biology

Course/Programme : Business Administration

Business Administration Development Studies Human Resources Management

Course/Programme : Chemical Physics

Chemistry Physics

Course/Programme : Computing and Physics

Computer Science Physics

Course/Programme : Concurrent Teacher Education

Art Education Computer Education Foreign Languages Education Humanities and Social Science Education Mathematics Education Native Language Education Science Education Teacher Training

Course/Programme : Degree Completion Options

Biology Business Administration Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Studies Information Technology Natural Resources

Course/Programme : Diploma Studies

Canadian Studies Development Studies Environmental Studies Indigenous Studies Native Language Natives Education

Course/Programme : Ecological Restoration

Ecology

Course/Programme : Emphasis

Agriculture Anthropology Archaeology Ethics Food Science International Economics International Studies Law Linguistics Medieval Studies Modern History Museum Studies Nordic Studies Political Sciences Surveying and Mapping Teacher Training

Course/Programme : Environmental Chemistry

Chemistry Environmental Studies

Course/Programme : Environmental Resource Science / Studies

Chemistry Ecology Environmental Studies Indigenous Studies Natural Resources

Course/Programme : Forensic Science

Biology Chemistry Computer Science Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Physics Political Sciences Psychology Sociology

Course/Programme : Indigenous Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies Indigenous Studies

Course/Programme : International Development Studies

Cultural Studies Development Studies Economics Environmental Studies Gender Studies History Political Sciences Social Problems Social Studies

Course/Programme : International Political Economy

International Economics

Course/Programme : International Students, Study Abroad

Business Administration Development Studies Economics Education Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Natural Sciences Nursing Social Sciences

Course/Programme : Professional Studies

Business Administration Education Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Nursing Teacher Training

Course/Programme : Psychology

Cognitive Sciences Developmental Psychology Neurosciences Psychology

Course/Programme : Special Programs and Opportunities

Teacher Training

Department/Division : Ancient History and Classics

Ancient Civilizations Archaeology Classical Languages Greek (Classical) Latin Literature Theatre

Department/Division : Anthropology

Anthropology Archaeology Biology Cultural Studies Linguistics

Department/Division : Astronomy and Physics

Astronomy and Space Science Physics

Department/Division : Biology

Biology Health Sciences

Department/Division : Canadian Studies

Canadian Studies

Department/Division : Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry Biochemistry Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Physical Chemistry

Department/Division : Computing and Information Systems

Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering

Department/Division : Cultural Studies

Comparative Literature Cultural Studies Film Literature Media Studies Music Social Sciences Theatre Visual Arts

Department/Division : Economics

Econometrics Economics Finance International Business Labour and Industrial Relations Mathematics Statistics

Department/Division : English Literature

English Literature

Department/Division : Geography

Earth Sciences Geography Geography (Human) Meteorology Natural Sciences Soil Conservation Soil Management Surveying and Mapping Town Planning Water Science Wildlife

Department/Division : History

History

Department/Division : Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Studies Native American Studies Native Language Natives Education

Department/Division : Mathematics

Computer Science Economics Finance Mathematical Physics Mathematics Statistics

Department/Division : Modern Languages and Literatures

French German Hispanic American Studies Linguistics Literature Modern Languages

Department/Division : Philosophy

Ethics Philosophy

Department/Division : Politics

Political Sciences

Department/Division : Sociology

Sociology

Department/Division : Women's Studies

Women's Studies

School : Education and Professional Learning

Art Education Computer Education Education Foreign Languages Education Natives Education Science Education Teacher Training

School : Graduate Studies

Ancient Civilizations Anthropology Astronomy and Space Science Biological and Life Sciences Canadian Studies Chemistry Classical Languages Computer Science Cultural Studies Economics Engineering English Environmental Studies Geography Greek (Classical) History Indigenous Studies Latin Materials Engineering Mathematics Natural Resources Physics Political Sciences Psychology

School : Nursing

Anatomy Microbiology Nursing Pharmacology Physiology

Unit : Trail Studies

Economics Education Environmental Studies Health Sciences Heritage Preservation Parks and Recreation Tourism

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Trent University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree

Accountancy African Studies Agriculture Ancient Languages Anthropology Archaeology Biology Biomedicine Chemistry Communication Studies Computer Science Criminology Ecology Education Finance Fine Arts French Studies Geography History Information Sciences Journalism Law Mathematics Media Studies Natives Education Nursing Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Psychology Social Work Sociology Teacher Training Transport Management Water Science

Diplôme et certificat de 2e cycle/Graduate Diploma and Certificate

Chemistry Educational Administration Environmental Management Nursing

Maîtrise/Master's Degree

Anthropology Canadian Studies Chemistry Cultural Studies Data Processing Education English Environmental Studies History Indigenous Studies Management Materials Engineering Nursing Psychology

Doctorat/Doctoral Degree

Canadian Studies Cultural Studies Environmental Studies Indigenous Studies Materials Engineering Psychology

Research profile

Trent University has published 12,263 scientific papers with 353,068 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Geology, Geography and Cartography, and Sociology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Environmental Science
7,611 / 259,501
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,276 / 176,162
Biology
6,726 / 234,012
Ecology
5,083 / 184,703
Chemistry
4,849 / 175,517
Engineering
4,788 / 166,620
Physics
4,471 / 150,351
Geology
4,420 / 166,015
Geography and Cartography
4,350 / 139,442
Sociology
3,932 / 88,207
Medicine
3,839 / 141,020
Political Science
3,622 / 69,698
Computer Science
3,595 / 126,695
History
3,254 / 69,275
Law
3,206 / 66,761
Philosophy
3,158 / 75,044
Paleontology
2,843 / 103,955
Organic chemistry
2,687 / 106,672
Quantum and Particle physics
2,509 / 91,714
Archaeology
2,455 / 65,234
Psychology
2,244 / 90,342
Materials Science
2,125 / 70,228
Biochemistry
1,997 / 61,397
Genetics
1,966 / 60,456
Oceanography
1,825 / 76,511
Botany
1,627 / 52,679
Environmental Chemistry
1,571 / 79,066
Economics
1,543 / 36,890
Business
1,507 / 51,254
Art & Design
1,504 / 25,803
Public Health
1,485 / 42,866
Mathematics
1,482 / 57,093
Demography
1,399 / 41,824
Wildlife and Fisheries Management
1,301 / 42,613
Linguistics
1,273 / 36,396
Statistics
1,175 / 47,274
Zoology
1,074 / 28,522
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,048 / 29,559
Pathology
1,031 / 33,829
Metallurgy
976 / 34,211

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

25 Notable alumni

Maggie Helwig

1. Maggie Helwig

1961-. (aged 65)
writer human rights defender poet novelist
Maggie Helwig is a Canadian poet, novelist, social justice activist, and Anglican priest.
Michael Mulhall

2. Michael Mulhall

1962-. (aged 64)
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
Michael Mulhall is a Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Since 2019, he has been the Archbishop of Kingston, Canada. Prior to that, he served the Bishop of Pembroke from 2007 to 2019.
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Dave Smith

3. Dave Smith

1937-. (aged 89)
American football player
Dave Smith MPP is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2018 provincial election and re elected in the 2022 provincial election. He represents the riding of Peterborough—Kawartha as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.
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Sarah Selecky

4. Sarah Selecky

1974-. (aged 52)
writer
Sarah Selecky is a Canadian writer. Her debut short story collection This Cake Is for the Party was a shortlisted nominee for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and longlisted for the Frank O'Connor Short Story Award in 2010.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names TU
Founded 1963
Motto Nunc cognosco ex parteNow I know in part
Colors green, white
Academic calendar September to April (September - December; January-April)
Address 1600 West Bank Drive Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 7B8 Canada
City Population 81,000
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